Tourism& Christmas in the South

How much money does South Carolina make a year on tourism?

• 20 billion
• 18 billion

As tourism increased in South Carolina, which historic city did officials hope would draw increased tourism?

• Columbia
• Charleston
• Myrtle Beach
• Hilton Head

Which major tourist destination is located along South Carolina's "Grand Strand"?

• Beaufort
• Myrtle Beach
• Hilton Head
• Charleston

This picture shows a city in South Carolina. Many tourists visit this city each year. What is the name of this city?

• Aiken
• Charleston
• Clemson
• Spartanburg

The picture shows Fort Sumter. It is one of South Carolina's biggest tourist attractions. Many people travel to South Carolina each year to see Fort Sumter, where the Civil War began. 
How do the people who visit Fort Sumter MAINLY help South Carolina?

• by spending money
• by travelling on roads
• by having a good time
• by volunteering their time

Which place is a popular vacation spot in South Carolina?

• Savannah
• Outer Banks
• Myrtle Beach
• Fort McAllister

In which South Carolina city has a popular cruise line company recently added a departure port?

• Columbia
• Spartanburg
• Charleston
• Myrtle Beach

After World War II, South Carolina developed historic sites and state parks. It also made its roadways longer and better. What is the MAIN reason the state did this?

• to make the state nicer for new businesses
• to make more people want to visit the state
• to make other people want to move to the state
• to make the state nicer to people who lived there

What impact did improved interstates and highways have on the South Carolina tourism industry?

• It hurt the tourism industry by increasing traffic and causing backups.
• It slowed the tourism industry because it took so long to build new roads and bridges.
• It forced the tourism industry to reconsider building so many hotels and restaurants.
• It helped the tourism industry by allowing easier access to tourist attractions.

State parks are large areas where people go to enjoy the outdoors. How many state parks are there in South Carolina?

• 8
• 40
• 47
• 51